Definition of Abricock
1. n. See Apricot.
Definition of Abricock
1. Noun. (obsolete) apricot ¹
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Definition of Abricock
1. an apricot [n -S] - See also: apricot
Lexicographical Neighbors of Abricock
Literary usage of Abricock
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country (1882)
"Catchwords,' it says ' ought to exhibit the Typical Form of the word.' When this
is not so—when, that is, a quotation is headed ' abricock' (one ..."
2. Dictionary of Obsolete and Provincial English: Containing Words from the by Thomas Wright (1857)
"(from Fr. abricot.) ABRICOT, J An apricot. In Gerard's Herbal it is spelt abre-
cock. The form abricock is still in use in Somersetshire. ..."
3. A Glossary of Words Used in the Dialect of Cheshire by Egerton Leigh (1877)
"L. abricock, s.—Apricot, mentioned by Gerard ; in fact it was the only name
formerly—perhaps from ..."
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